. Crofutt's trans-continental tourist's guide : containing a full and authentic description of over five hundred cities, towns, villages, stations, government forts and camps, mountains, lakes, rivers, sulphur, soda and hot springs, scenery, watering places, summer resorts; where to look for and hunt the buffalo, antelope, deer, and other games; trout fishing, etc., etc. In fact, to tell you what is worth seeing - where to see it - where to go - how to go - and whom to stop with while passing over the Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad of Cal., their branches and connections by s
. Crofutt's trans-continental tourist's guide : containing a full and authentic description of over five hundred cities, towns, villages, stations, government forts and camps, mountains, lakes, rivers, sulphur, soda and hot springs, scenery, watering places, summer resorts; where to look for and hunt the buffalo, antelope, deer, and other games; trout fishing, etc., etc. In fact, to tell you what is worth seeing - where to see it - where to go - how to go - and whom to stop with while passing over the Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad of Cal., their branches and connections by stage and water, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Illustrated .. . s liar ly com-menced ill Utah. At Rush Valley, 40 miles west o thecity, on the old overland stage road, ex-tensive gold mines have been discover-ed—gold-bearing quaita and idf-^*^wdnes—known as Rush Valley MiuingDistrict. The general character of theores is argentiferous galena, which is-■orked by reduction. Several furnacesare now in operation. The ores areeasily smelted, snd yield handsome re-turns. The best piLt at which to leavethe cars to proceed to these mines iaOirinne. Taking the steamer, cro^H thelake to Stockton, to the mines. Iron oreesi ts in large quantities inIron and Summit Counties. In the for-mer, iron vvorkawere erected in small quantity ot iron was manufac-tured, but Giving to the want of fuelthey said—but the fear of Couctl —the enterprise was abandoned. Another successful effort in that linewas made iu June, 68, by the Union 100 i:rofutts THANS-CONTINE NT,\ I. TOUlilSI s iiriDK. «»«-!—! s^psifws^Hf-aiB? ^m^ •m ^Kfammimm. SAIiT fjAKE CITT, (Wiibsatch MoDBtalns in the distance.) Iron Company, who then commencedthe erection of furnaces on the Pinto, inIron county, and by January they hadtwo finished and in operation. Coal mines abound in various partsof the Territory, but the principal minrsnow worked are at Coalville, in Summitcounty. In Sanpe
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